Nasdaq turns green on positive volume data

Although most Nasdaq-listed stocks are suffering declines, the Nasdaq Composite Index
$compq
has climbed onto positive ground due to positive volume data. Decliners on the Nasdaq exchange are beating up advancers by a 1,613 to 997 margin, but the volume of stocks gaining ground is 237 milion shares, double down volume of 118 million shares. The index is now up 3 points at 1,367, after being down as much as 5.09 points earlier in the session.

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